Employability Skills
Swartz Creek Academy Prepatory 2015 - 2016 Core Credit
SCA Prep. CORE Credits in Employability Skills
1 Credit in Practicum - Skill Center / Employment / Internship
.25 = 21st Century online course - Skillbott
.25 = Course work / Interview / 21st Century SoftSkills - Interviews
.25 = Employability Skills MVU Blackboard Course
.25 = Course work / Interview / Employability skills
Idea
- Every Student will earn 2 credit in employability Skills
- .1 credit =Practicum / Skill Center/Job/Internship
- .25 = 21st Century online course - Skillbott
- .25 = Course work / Interview / 21st Century SoftSkills - Interviews
- .25 = Employability Skills MVU Blackboard Course
- .25 = Course work / Interview / Employability skills
Home Room
- also be the Homeroom class
- Academic Center
- Mentor is Teacher
- STW accountability
- 7 Habits
- WhyTry
- Habitudes
- TRP
- CTI / Job / Internship
Michigan Virtual Course - Employability Skills
Course Title: Employability Skills
School Level: HS
Standards:
Course location: Blackboard
NCES Course Code: 22152 Subject Area Code: (22) Miscellaneous
Course Identifier: (152) Employability Skills
Course Type: (G) General or Regular
Prerequisites: None
- Description:
In addition to job skills, all employers expect job applicants to have employability skills, the important “soft” skills that are critical to working with others and being a successful employee. In this course, attitude, appearance, tact, dependability and other skills are emphasized. The acquisition of these skills will help make you a valuable employee.
- Course Outcomes/Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: -Understand the what employers are looking for -expectations within the workplace -Understand how to effectively -communicate with both co-workers and customers
- Course Outline:
Week 1- Employer Priorities
Week 2- Workplace Expectations
Week 3- Co-Worker Relations & Customer Relations
Week 4- Workplace Communication Skills
Week 5- Careers and Employment
Week 6- Lifelong Learning and Career Growth
https://cems.mivu.org/SyllabusView.aspx?cems=Obqet1hIbfc+gRPMvRc00VyQGIaY7yuKDl+8/pS/+0g=
Interviews
- Teen Quest
- Business
Skill Center Career Technical Institute
Job
Internship
- Volunteer
- Placement
- Volunteer hours
Habitudes
Habitudes helps students:
- Break out of the herd mentality to influence others in positive ways.
- Create environments that are conducive to higher grades.
- Raise empathy and minimize bullying.
- Capitalize on personal strengths to be career-ready upon graduation.
- Develop critical thinking skills that produce better life choices, such as choosing healthy friends, improving study habits, and setting meaningful goals.
Mr. Richard K Thompson
Email: rthompson@swcrk.org
Location: 8197 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, MI, United States
Phone: 810-591-4389
Twitter: @RKT_2013